Endowments - Publications - Faculty & Research

09 Aug 2016
First Look

August 9, 2016

Endowment Portfolios: The Case of Christ Church College The case centers on Christ Church’s Treasurer, James Lawrie, who is contemplating his options for investing a portion of the College's endowment in... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 May 2013
News

Isik Kececi Asur, MBA 1997

Seeing obstacles women face, particularly in Middle Eastern countries, is what drove Isik Kececi Asur and her husband, Mustafa, to endow an MBA fellowship designated for female entrepreneurs from Turkey and Lebanon. “Supporting women to... View Details

01 Sep 2012
News

Rebel with a Cause

As a junior Episcopal minister, Bob Massie (DBA 1989) infuriated church leaders by revealing to his congregation that its $9 million endowment was secretly invested in a number of unchurchly entities, including military contractors,... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne; social activism; Health, Social Assistance; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services

21 Nov 2005
Research & Ideas

Making Credibility Your Strongest Asset

fierce business competition, your bargaining endowment can spell the difference between closing the deal and being shut out. A healthy bargaining endowment explains how Darren Rovell won a job on national... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Wheeler

01 May 2013
News

Brahmal Vasudevan, MBA 1997

for underserved children in the markets in which Creador operates in South and Southeast Asia. Vasudevan’s passion for education also extends to HBS, where he has established an endowed fund to support global research and provide... View Details

24 Apr 2014
News

Understanding the language of business

financial outlook, published in the annual financial report. As a cochair of The Harvard Campaign, he helped ensure Harvard’s strong financial footing through the 21st century. Rothenberg’s generosity to Harvard University went beyond service: he View Details

14 Oct 2009
First Look

First Look: October 14

fiscal and risk premium data for Brazil states between 1891 and 1930 to show that Brazilian states with natural endowments that were allowed to export commodities high in demand (e.g., rubber and coffee) ended up having higher revenues... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

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Site Credits - Railroads and the Transformation of Capitalism | Harvard Business School

Wallace, Executive Director, Knowledge and Library Services Laura Linard, Director, Baker Library Collections, Knowledge and Library Services Supported by the de Gaspé Beaubien Family Endowment at Harvard Business School Copyright © 2012... View Details

01 Apr 2022
News

Nancy Lane Remembered

African-American Alumni Association (HBSAAA), former President of the HBS Club of New York, and the second recipient of the HBSAAA/AASU Bert King Award for Service in 1998. A generous donor, she helped lead the $5.1 million campaign to establish the H. Naylor Fitzhugh... View Details

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Buy Now, Pay Later: Credits

Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division Mary Lee Kennedy, Executive Director, Knowledge and Library Services Laura Linard, Director, Baker Library Collections, Knowledge and Library Services Supported by the de Gaspé Beaubien Family View Details

07 Nov 2014
News

In partnership to support a mission

finishing in the top 10 percent of nonprofits and foundations over the last 10 years, with annualized returns of 10.3 percent rate of return through December 2013. “We come in every day excited about how we’re investing the endowment for... View Details

01 Jun 2002
News

Dinner Celebrates Professorships

and Jill Starr. Photo: Thomas J. Fitzsimmons The School's first-ever Professorship Dinner, hosted by Dean Kim B. Clark, was held in April in honor of donors and recipients of endowed professorships at HBS. New and recent chairs... View Details

Keywords: donors; professorships; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

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HBS & the Case Method Site Credits | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

Knowledge & Library Services Laura Linard Senior Director Baker Library Special Collections Supported by the de Gaspé Beaubien Family Endowment at Harvard Business School. Back to top View Details

26 Mar 2014
News

The Power of Education

had to make two trips from our home in New Jersey, but we didn’t want to miss either event.” The couple’s belief in the power of a Harvard education has inspired their generous and thoughtful support of both Harvard College and HBS. At the College they View Details

01 Mar 2004
News

Campaign Hosts Events in Washington and Seattle

than $419 million toward a goal of $500 million by December 2005. The campaign seeks to enhance five key endeavors: student financial aid, global research, faculty development, learning technologies, and campus renewal. Each of these initiatives requires resources... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

18 Feb 2016
News

Challenge Aims to Speed Drug Trials Process

will be announced in April. The challenge is funded by the Kraft Endowment for Advancing Precision Medicine, made possible by a gift from the Kraft Family Foundation, under the leadership of foundation president Robert K. Kraft (MBA... View Details

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Site Credits - Photography Collections - Historical Collections

Library and Boston Photo, Inc. Mary Lee Kennedy, Executive Director, Knowledge & Library Services Laura Linard, Director, Baker Library Historical Collections, Knowledge & Library Services Supported by the de Gaspé Beaubien Family View Details

01 Feb 2000
News

OPM Honors Marty Marshall with Professorship

Last fall, graduates of the Owner/President Management Program (OPM) honored one of their favorite professors by endowing a new HBS chair: the Martin Marshall OPM Professorship of Business Administration. A member of the HBS faculty for... View Details

01 Dec 2006
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HBS Celebrates Wyss Gift

ever given to a business school doctoral program, will establish the Hansjoerg Wyss Endowment for Doctoral Education, providing students with additional resources to further their scholarly endeavors. In his comments to faculty, staff,... View Details